Pokemon Scarlet and Violet are now officially the highest selling Pokemon games in Japan to date, overtaking the series' debut outing in 1996.
Launched in November 2022 for the Nintendo Switch, it's currently the third best-selling title in the franchise to reach this milestone.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has also reached 20.80 million units sold since launching last year for Nintendo Switch.
With 24.36 million units sold, they ranksonly below Pokemon Red, Green, and Blue and Pokemon Sword and Shield.
The Pokemon Company took criticism for Scarlet and Violet "seriously", and is "acting on it" for future instalments, it's been claimed.
The epilogue will see players returning to the Land of Kitakami, where the expansion's first part was set.
Players venture to Blueberry Academy, learn to fly with Miraidon or Koraidon, and encounter returning Pokemon in the new DLC.
New features include flying with Koraidon/Miraidon and the Synchro Machine to experience the world through the eyes of a Pokemon.
Players will venture to Blueberry Academy outside of Paldea, exploring its Terrarium and ultimately challenging the Elite Four.
Famitsu's newest sales chart for September shows Nintendo dominating game sales, followed by FromSoftware.
The first part of the paid DLC expansion features a new area in Kitakami, new and returning Pokemon and mysteries to solve.
The Pokemon Company's COO has revealed that the company has been having conversations about the non-stop release cadence of Pokemon games.
The likes of Totodile, Chimchar, Squirtle, Snivy, Treecko, and other starter Pokemon from past generations have been revealed for the two-part expansion.
By entering "GETY0URMEW" in the Mystery Gift section, players can claim a free Mew with a unique Nature and Tera Type until September 17th.
A release date for Part 2: The Indigo Disk still hasn't been confirmed, though new details have been shared on both parts of the expansion.
The Pokemon Company will reveal new information on upcoming Pokemon releases in a 35-minute presentation next week.
Meanwhile, Animal Crossing: New Horizons stands at 42.79 million units sold, while Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has risen to 31.77 million units.
Datamining of mobile title Pokemon Masters EX after a recent update suggests The Pokemon Company has a presentation scheduled for early next month.
Nintendo has offered an extensive look at Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's upcoming two-part expansion.
Technology evolves at a rapid pace, and these graphical leaps are a testament to how the games industry has changed in such a short span of time.
